Peachtree Hills Festival of the Arts this Weekend

Patch Staff Report

The Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces will celebrate the Third Annual Peachtree Hills Festival of the Arts this weekend on Saturday, May 31 and June 1 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The two-day festival will bring 125 artists to the shady, tree-lined neighborhood along with live acoustic music, delicious local food and drinks, a new children’s area and much more. The event is open to all ages and is free to attend; pets are welcome.  

Held in and around the Peachtree Hills Park & Recreation Center, festival goers can are invited to enjoy live entertainment while they pursue the carefully selected line-up of fine artists and crafters. This year’s featured performers include: Mary Kate Farmer, Nena Dubois, Caryn Womack, Brandon Gunter, Destitute Way, Madison Shea, Rachel Wiggins, Sarah Mootz, Laughlin, Sara Barbara, BJ Wilbanks.

Festival goers can also explore local food and beverage concessions and gourmet food trucks such as Williamson Bros. Bar-B-Q, Mobile Marlay, Texas Tacos, A Movable Feast, the King of Pops, Roly Poly, the Bubble Tea food Truck and more.  Beer and wine will be available for purchase at several locations throughout the festival. Revenue from on-site beverage sales will be benefit the Georgia Foundation for Public Spaces scholarship program.

What: Third Annual Peachtree Hills Festival of the Arts

Where: 308 Peachtree Hills Avenue NE Atlanta, GA 30305-4505
Map:  http://www.peachtreehillsfestival.com/Festival-Map-Directions.html

When: Sat., May 31, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sun., June 1, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Admission: Free to attend for all ages. Pets are welcome. 

Live Music:

Saturday, May 31
11:00am- Mary Kate Farmer
12:00pm- Nena Dubois
1:00pm- Caryn Womack
2:00pm- Brandon Gunter
5:00pm- Destitute Way

Sunday, June 1
12:00pm- Madison Shea
1:00pm- Rachel Wiggins
2:00pm- Sarah Mootz
3:00pm- Laughlin
4:00pm- Sara Barbara
5:00pm- BJ Wilbanks

Contact: Visit www.peachtreehillsfestival.com for more information. Stay connected on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PeachtreeHillsFestival.